
An act protecting ratepayers from gas pipeline expansion costs, that would further codify the ruling by the Supreme Judicial Court and prohibit utilities from making energy customers pay the costs of new gas pipeline expansion. H.2698 An act clarifying authority and responsibilities of the department of public utilities and 3. 3391, an act relative to the Energy Facilities Siting Board 2. Thank you to Chairman Golden and Chairman Barret and the members of the Committee for hearing this testimony in support of the three pieces of legislation before you today: 1. for Mass Health Care Professionals for Clean Energy Brita Lundberg, is an infectious diseases physician, board member of Green Newton delegate and member of the Occupational and Environmental Health Committee at the Massachusetts Medical Society and member of Mass Health Professionals for Clean Energy, a grassroots organization of physicians, nurses and social workers who are working to improve the health of Massachusetts residents by raising awareness of the public health concerns around natural gas infrastructure and advocating for efforts to transition to clean energy sources.īelow is the transcript of Dr. An act protecting ratepayers from gas pipeline expansion costs, that would further codify the ruling by the Supreme Judicial Court and prohibit utilities from making energy customers pay the costs of new gas pipeline expansion.ĭr.

Lundberg provided compelling testimony in support of three bills pertaining to gas leaks and pipelines legislation at the Department of Public Utilities and the State Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy Committees:ġ.

Brita Lundberg Gives State House Testimony on Health Concerns Around Gas LeaksĪt a hearing on October 26, Dr. Newton 5-Year Climate Action Plan (2019).
